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Columbia Icefield,Peyto Lake,Bow Lake Day Trip from Banff/Calgary

Location Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Location Banff, Alberta, Canada
Location Canmore, Alberta, Canada
$66.48
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Discover the best of the Canadian Rockies on this breathtaking journey along the world-famous Icefields Parkway! Marvel at iconic landmarks like Castle Mountain, Crowfoot Glacier, and Bow Lake as you travel through stunning scenery. Take an unforgettable ride on the Ice Explorer across the Athabasca Glacier (optional upgrade), then soak in the dazzling blue waters of Peyto Lake and the peaceful beauty of Bow Lake. A must-see adventure filled with awe-inspiring views and incredible photo opportunities!

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Tour only-Calgary Downtown
Option Excludes: Ice Explore and Clacier Skywalk Fee
Please note: It is highly recommended to book Ice Explorer tickets when booking the tour as they sell out far in advance.
Starting point:
Delta Hotels Calgary Downtown, 209 4 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0C6, Canada
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Travel in comfortable, well-equipped vehicles, tailored to the group size
  • Columbia Icefield Ice Explorer Tour (Snowcoach), if the option of Tour w/Ice Explorer selected
  • In winter, ice cleats are provided and are to be used at your own discretion and risk.
  • Professional Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide)
  • Pick-up and drop-off at multiple locations
  • Refreshing Bottled water
  • Travel Insurance
  • Columbia Icefield Ice Explorer Tour (Snowcoach), if the option of Tour w/Ice Explorer not selected
  • Any personal and other expenses are not listed in the itinerary
  • Gratuities (Recommended Rate:CAD$15pp cash tip for Driver and Guide, would be appreciated)
  • Meals

Meeting point
09:35Departure Banff: Elk + Avenue Hotel;333 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1B1, Canada;
09:20Departure Canmore:Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre;2801 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 3A2, Canada;
07:55Departure Calgary Downtown: Bus Stop in front of Harry Hays Building (opposite Delta Calgary Downtown Hotel);4th Ave SE, Calgary;
Return details
09:35Departure Banff: Elk + Avenue Hotel;333 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1B1, Canada;
09:20Departure Canmore:Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre;2801 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 3A2, Canada;
07:55Departure Calgary Downtown: Bus Stop in front of Harry Hays Building (opposite Delta Calgary Downtown Hotel);4th Ave SE, Calgary;

  • Begin your adventure with convenient departures from Sandman Hotel Calgary Airport (25 Hopewell Way NE, Calgary, T3J 4V7), DoubleTree by Hilton Calgary North (2120 16 Ave NE, Calgary, T2E 1L4), Calgary Downtown (Harry Hays Building bus stop, opposite Delta Calgary Downtown hotel, 4 Ave SE), Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre (2801 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 3A2), or Elk + Avenue Hotel (333 Banff Ave, Banff, T1L 1B1). Set off for an unforgettable journey through the Canadian Rockies, where towering peaks, turquoise lakes, and breathtaking landscapes await. From Banff National Park to the Icefields Parkway, every moment is a perfect photo opportunity. (pass by)
  • Banff National Park—Canada’s first and most iconic national park—boasts turquoise lakes, towering peaks, and breathtaking scenery across its 6,641 square kilometers. From the crystal-clear waters of Peyto Lake and Bow Lake to the dramatic landscapes along Icefields Parkway, every turn offers an unforgettable view. Experience wild rivers, sprawling glaciers, and endless forests in one of the world’s most stunning mountain destinations. (pass by)
  • a striking landmark along the Icefields Parkway, captivates visitors with its towering cliffs and rugged beauty. Named for its castle-like appearance, this majestic peak is a highlight of any journey through the Canadian Rockies. Whether dusted with snow in winter or glowing under the summer sun, it offers breathtaking views and incredible photo opportunities. A true gem on your adventure! (pass by)
  • Journey along Icefields Parkway, one of the most scenic highways in the world! This breathtaking 3-hour drive connects Lake Louise in Banff National Park to Jasper in Jasper National Park, offering panoramic views of rugged peaks, ancient glaciers, and turquoise lakes. Allow yourself a full day to experience its wonders, stopping for iconic sights, wildlife spotting, and unforgettable photo opportunities. Ready for the drive of a lifetime? (pass by)
  • Pass by Crowfoot Glacier, an awe-inspiring natural wonder along the Icefields Parkway! Named for its original crow-like shape, this stunning glacier sits at the edge of Bow Lake, offering breathtaking views of rugged ice formations and towering peaks. Whether glistening under the summer sun or draped in winter snow, it’s a must-see photo opportunity on your journey through the Canadian Rockies. Get ready for an unforgettable sight! (pass by)
  • Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre
    Get ready for an unforgettable glacier adventure! Begin at the Glacier Discovery Centre, then hop on a shuttle to the Icefield transfer bay, where the massive Ice Explorer awaits. This specially designed vehicle takes you deep onto the Athabasca Glacier, offering a once-in-a-lifetime chance to step onto ancient ice. Feel the crisp air, marvel at the stunning landscape, and capture breathtaking photos. 2-hour experience—admission not included.
  • Peyto Lake
    Discover Peyto Lake, one of the most breathtaking sights in the Canadian Rockies! Famous for its brilliant turquoise waters and distinct wolf-head shape, this glacier-fed wonder is a photographer’s dream. Stop at Bow Summit, the highest vehicle-accessible point on the Icefields Parkway, and soak in unforgettable panoramic views. A must-visit destination for nature lovers exploring Banff and Jasper National Parks!
  • Bow Lake
    a hidden gem in the Canadian Rockies, just 30 minutes north of Lake Louise along the Icefields Parkway! Nestled at 1,920 meters (6,300 ft) elevation, this pristine lake is fed by the meltwater of the Bow Glacier in the Wapta Icefield. Admire its turquoise waters, soak in the breathtaking mountain views, or enjoy a peaceful picnic by the shore. A must-see spot for nature lovers and photographers!

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Customers under the age of 18 must be accompanied by at least one adult. Pregnant women may join the tour only if they are no more than 24 weeks pregnant by the end of the trip.
  • City Passes or personal attraction tickets are not accepted. Admission and meal prices are subject to change without prior notice. Refunds will not be issued for price decreases, and price matching for attraction tickets is not available.
  • Please provide accurate information, including your full name, contact details (preferably a mobile phone number), and flight information. Inaccuracies may affect your travel arrangements, and any losses resulting from incorrect information will be the responsibility of the traveler.
  • If you choose to leave the group early, please inform the tour guide in advance and sign a departure agreement. No refunds will be provided for any unused portions of the tour.
  • Gifts provided during the tour are subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances such as weather conditions. No refunds will be issued for any changes to the gifts.
  • If a scheduled attraction is closed due to public holidays or other unforeseen circumstances, we will adjust the itinerary accordingly and/or substitute it with an equivalent attraction to maintain the quality of the Tour.
  • The tour itinerary may be modified by the guide due to weather, traffic, or other unforeseen circumstances to ensure a smooth trip.
  • These terms may be updated from time to time. Please refer to the product website for the most current information before booking. The tour provider is not liable for any incidental or consequential damages, except as required by laws.
  • It is highly recommended to book Ice Explorer tickets when booking with "Tour with Admission" option, as they sell out far in advance.
  • Please Note: The total duration of the tour (8–11 hours) may vary depending on your pick-up and drop-off locations.Passengers picked up from Calgary may experience longer travel times compared to those boarding in Banff.
  • Anyone can join
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Columbia Icefield,Peyto Lake,Bow Lake Day Trip from Banff/Calgary

    Location Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    Location Banff, Alberta, Canada
    Location Canmore, Alberta, Canada
    $66.48
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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